Quick Facts (2026-27)
- School Type: Alternative School
- Grades: Kindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 136 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Nwmsu Horace Mann Laboratory School
About the School
- Nwmsu Horace Mann Laboratory School in Maryville, MO, serves 136 students in grades K–6 within a nonsectarian, town–based setting.
- The school employs 21 teachers, maintaining a student–teacher ratio of 6:1.
- This coeducational alternative school operates without religious affiliation and holds memberships in other school associations.
- Nwmsu Horace Mann Laboratory School provides an educational program for early elementary grades in a community classified as remote town.
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- School Type: Alternative School
- Grades: Kindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 136 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Facts
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
Students By Grade
Student Body
Total Students
136 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Academic Profile
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
6:1
National avg.:
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Tuition & Financial Aid
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL
School Notes
- Sample of notable school alumni/alumnae:
- Dr. Lance Tatum, University President -
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
Who are famous alumni from Nwmsu Horace Mann Laboratory School?
Nwmsu Horace Mann Laboratory School famous alumni include: Dr. Lance Tatum, University President.
When is the application deadline for Nwmsu Horace Mann Laboratory School?
The application deadline for Nwmsu Horace Mann Laboratory School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Schools
The nearest high school to Nwmsu Horace Mann Laboratory School is Hosanna Christian School (33.2 miles away)
The nearest elementary school and preschool is Horace Mann Laboratory School (0.7 miles away)
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Distance: 0.7 mi
Gr: PK-6 | 190 students
800 University Dr
Maryville, MO 64468
(660) 562-1233
Distance: 1.1 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 155 students
Avg. class size: 12 students
Sports: 5 | Extracurriculars: 2
Catholic
315 S Davis St
Maryville, MO 64468
(660) 582-2462
Distance: 27.9 mi
Gr: PK-K | 36 students
Daycare / Preschool (Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
301 N 13th Street
Clarinda, IA 51632
(712) 542-3708
Distance: 28.5 mi
Gr: K-8 | 77 students
Lutheran Church Missouri Synod
707 W Scidmore St
Clarinda, IA 51632
(712) 542-3657
Distance: 33.2 mi
Gr: K-10 | 27 students
17290 Us Highway 71
Saint Joseph, MO 64505
(816) 324-2000
Distance: 33.2 mi
Gr: K-10 | 27 students
17290 Us Highway 71
Saint Joseph, MO 64505
(816) 324-2000
Distance: 36.7 mi
Gr: 4-12 | 21 students
Christian
305 E Burton St
New Hampton, MO 64471
(660) 439-2751
Distance: 39.2 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 434 students
Avg. class size: 21 students
Sports: 8 | Extracurriculars: 10
Christian
5401 Gene Field Road
Saint Joseph, MO 64506
(816) 279-1555
Distance: 40.0 mi
Gr: 9-12 | 160 students
Sports: 12
Catholic
3529 Frederick Ave
Saint Joseph, MO 64506
(816) 279-1629
Distance: 40.5 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 45 students
Assembly of God
4405 S. 22nd St.
Saint Joseph, MO 64503
(816) 232-6424
Distance: 0.7 mi
Gr: PK-6 | 190 students
800 University Dr
Maryville, MO 64468
(660) 562-1233
Distance: 1.1 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 155 students
Avg. class size: 12 students
Sports: 5 | Extracurriculars: 2
Catholic
315 S Davis St
Maryville, MO 64468
(660) 582-2462
Distance: 28.5 mi
Gr: K-8 | 77 students
Lutheran Church Missouri Synod
707 W Scidmore St
Clarinda, IA 51632
(712) 542-3657
Distance: 33.2 mi
Gr: K-10 | 27 students
17290 Us Highway 71
Saint Joseph, MO 64505
(816) 324-2000
Distance: 36.7 mi
Gr: 4-12 | 21 students
Christian
305 E Burton St
New Hampton, MO 64471
(660) 439-2751
Distance: 0.7 mi
Gr: PK-6 | 190 students
800 University Dr
Maryville, MO 64468
(660) 562-1233
Distance: 1.1 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 155 students
Avg. class size: 12 students
Sports: 5 | Extracurriculars: 2
Catholic
315 S Davis St
Maryville, MO 64468
(660) 582-2462
Distance: 27.9 mi
Gr: PK-K | 36 students
Daycare / Preschool (Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
301 N 13th Street
Clarinda, IA 51632
(712) 542-3708
Distance: 37.9 mi
Gr: NS-PK
Daycare / Preschool
3107 Cook Rd.
Saint Joseph, MO 64506
(816) 364-5685
Distance: 39.2 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 434 students
Avg. class size: 21 students
Sports: 8 | Extracurriculars: 10
Christian
5401 Gene Field Road
Saint Joseph, MO 64506
(816) 279-1555
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
418 E Second St
Maryville, MO 64468
(660) 562-3233
Maryville, MO 64468
(660) 562-3233
0.8 miles
Gr: 1-4 | 328 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 10%
418 East Second Street
Maryville, MO 64468
(660) 562-3233
Maryville, MO 64468
(660) 562-3233
0.9 miles
Gr: PK-K | 172 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 7%
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1503 S Munn Ave
Maryville, MO 64468
(660) 562-3511
Maryville, MO 64468
(660) 562-3511
1.6 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 507 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 12%
Vocational School
1515 S Munn Ave
Maryville, MO 64468
(660) 562-3022
Maryville, MO 64468
(660) 562-3022
1.6 miles
Gr: 9-12
(Math: 41% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
525 W South Hills Dr
Maryville, MO 64468
(660) 562-3244
Maryville, MO 64468
(660) 562-3244
1.7 miles
Gr: 5-8 | 401 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 9%
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